A transformative podcast that delves into the extraordinary life of Lama Gangchen Tulku Rinpoche, a renowned Tibetan Lama, healer and humanitarian.
Join host Lelia O'Connor and her guests as they share remarkable stories of what is was like to live, work and travel with a living Buddha.
You'll hear first hand accounts of healings, how to develop inner peace, the power of compassion and pilgrimages to exotic sacred places like Tibet, Mongolia, Nepal and Borobudur temple. Be inspired by these insightful, mind blowing, funny, precious stories about one of the greatest Tibetan masters and healers.
Explore practical applications of self-healing meditations, how to overcome stress, anxiety and fear, learn whats possible when we practice the inner peace teachings of the Buddha. Embark on a transformative journey towards living a life with greater joy, peace, and
wisdom.
When the Himalayas Met the Amazon: Debora Tabacof, Lama Gangchen & the Mystery of Healing
In this inspiring episode, Lelia O'Connor speaks with Debora Tabacof, psychologist, author, and one of Lama Gangchen's first students in Brazil.
Debora shares intimate stories from her journey with Lama Gangchen, exploring his teachings, healing practices, and the extraordinary connection between Tibetan Buddhist wisdom and the Brazil's Amazon spiritual landscape.
Together, they reflect on healing, compassion, cultural exchange, and the mystery of how ancient wisdom can touch lives across continents.
In this episode:
Debora's inspiring first encounter with Lama Gangchen
His teachings and approach to healing
The meeting of Tibetan and Brazilian traditions
Personal stories and moments of transformation to apply to our daily life
Lama Gangchen's lasting legacy
A heartfelt conversation about healing, connection, and the bridges that bring wisdom from one world to another.
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Special Thanks
Heartfelt thanks to Lama Gangchen United Peace Voices Music and SIAE Italy for the inspiring music and recordings.
To contact Debora Tabacof about her work in the Amazon , her book or teachings:
Email: deboratabacof@gmail.com
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2 May 2026
Lama Michel Rinpoche - Remembering My Great Teacher, Lama Gangchen Rinpoche
Episode Overview
Today, we have the profound honor of speaking with Lama Michel Rinpoche—a globally respected Buddhist teacher, author, scholar and successor to Lama Gangchen Rinpoche.
Recognized as a reincarnate Lama at the age of five, Lama Michel has devoted his life to teaching and sharing the Buddha Dharma throughout the world. As the spiritual successor to Lama Gangchen Rinpoche, he continues to share teachings on inner peace, healing, and universal responsibility—helping people from all walks of life cultivate a more meaningful and balanced way of living.
In this deeply inspiring and heartfelt conversation, Lama Michel shares his wisdom with clarity, warmth, and humility. He shares inspiring stories of his life with Lama Gangchen and offers practical guidance on how we can transform suffering into a path of growth, cultivate inner peace, and live with greater joy and purpose.
Through personal stories, timeless teachings, and gentle humor, this episode invites us to look within—and discover how each of us can become a source of positive change in our own lives and in the world.
Recorded live at Albagnano Healing Meditation Center in Albagnano, Italy on July 3, 2025. To watch the full video version of this interview go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HftvIeuNv-M
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What You'll Discover in This Episode
Precious and heartfelt stories from the life and teachings of Lama Gangchen Rinpoche
How to gently overcome negative habits and cultivate more positive, supportive habits
Why boredom can be a hidden obstacle to inner peace—and how to move beyond it
Practical tips for developing and sustaining a meaningful meditation practice
Why being of service to others is a powerful path to happiness and positive energy
Key Message from This Episode
True transformation begins within: When we change our mind, we change our experience of life—and ultimately, the world around us.
This episode is a gentle reminder that inner peace is not something distant or unattainable—it is something we cultivate moment by moment.
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17 Mar 2026
Tiziana Ciasullo – Music, Mantras & the Mind of Peace
Meet Tiziana Ciasullo, Italian musician, singer, and spiritual teacher whose life has been devoted to spreading inner peace and healing through music. She met Lama Gangchen Rinpoche at just 18 yrs old. After more than 40 years of close collaboration with him, Tiziana continues to carry his torch of peace forward, sharing healing sounds, spiritual depth, and compassion with people around the world.
Tiziana is the producer of Lama Gangchen United Peace Voices and lends her healing, radiant voice to many mantra CDs and meditation practices. Known for her charisma, energy, and devotion, she turns ancient mantras into songs that uplift, heal, and inspire.
🎧 In this episode, you'll discover:
How Tiziana first met Lama Gangchen and their life changing encounter
The magic of mantras and music for healing
Stories from her adventures in Tibet, Borobudur and a lifetime of service and devotion
Practical tips to bring inner peace into your daily life
If you love music, meditation, and mindful living, this episode is a soulful journey you won't want to miss! 🌏💖
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More information about Lama Gangchen and his meditation centers worldwide:
www.ngalso.org (http://www.ngalso.org/)
Special Thanks
A heartfelt thank you to Lama Gangchen United Peace Voices Music and SIAE Italy for the inspiring music and recordings.
Support the Podcast
Sponsor an upcoming episode or season.
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More information: www.lamahealer.com (http://www.lamahealer.com/)
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